Good morning, Mr. Drouin. I greatly appreciated your statement and the notion of an integrated approach. You identify different departments, be it Agriculture and Agri food Canada, Natural Resources, or others.
You raised an interesting point. During the international conference that you attended, experts from California said that a dollar spent equals three dollars in health benefits. You are sending us a message, we must invest in sustainable or other technology.
Mr. Marshall talked about certain costs of enforcing the Kyoto Protocol. He said that to meet the 2008 to 2012 targets, we will have to earmark one or two billion dollars a year to buying carbon credits. But it all depends on how we invest in the country. Moreover, some say that if we were to invest over a certain period in Montreal, that would reduce—
How can we strike a balance? I think our investments are urgently required to update things on greenhouse gas emissions. How do you see things?